2013/6/17 1. log in the following website, register with your school email account and do at least 1 puzzle. 2. Return assessment 10, SAW and 5+12 with your parent's signature tomorrow (Nick, Claudia, Nicholas, Rachael, Cyrus, Brandon) Return you missing assessment either 10, SAW or 5+12 with your parent's signature tomorrow (Casey, Murphy, Anson Lo, Jeremy, Vanessa) 2013/6/13 Return assessment 10, SAW and 12 with your parent's signature next Monday . You don't need to bring your textbook for next unit (Logic), but you need your MacBook, stationery and your own Maths notebook.
2013/5/31 1. Finish Revision quiz 3 2. Check answer and do all revision exercise's corrections (all solutions have been uploaded to the assessment wiki already) 3. Organize you Binder, bring back on 10 June and we will write the reflection on 11 June (which is your last Mathematics assessment of this year) 4. Work hard for the coming summative assessment (6 June 2:00-3:30pm)
2013/5/29
Due to a lot of you are absent today, we didn't check the answer of Quiz 1 (we will check it on Friday)
1. Finish Quiz 2 (check answer on Friday)
2013/5/28 1. Finish Revision Quiz 1 (you might check textbook and fix your answers), check answer tomorrow. Remember to bring your own protractors and compasses for Quiz 2 tomorrow.
2013/5/27 1. Finish all Mathletics set task by tonight (27/5) 9:00pm 2. Finish the corrections of Quiz 12 (check solution from the Y7_Mathematics_Common page (under Weekly Plan / Unit Plan \ Revision Week)
2013/5/24 1. Finish all Mathletics set task by Monday (27/5) 9:00pm
2013/5/21 1. Some of you didn't prepare for the Golden ratio assessment, make sure you measure the 3 required measurements of yourself (your own body) and print out a photo of yourself as instructed in the assessment notification. The following students, make sure you hand in the missing item/s tomorrow (next Maths lesson) Missing Measurements: Claudia and Ingrid Missing Photo and measurements: Nicholas, Jessica, Cyrus, Murphy, Brandon, Jeremy and Vanessa 2. Return the Brochure assessment tomorrow (with parents' signature) 3. Blue book: Do corrections, make sure you bring the book blue to every Maths lesson.
4. update your e-portfolio
2013/5/20 1. A lot of you still haven't fixed your e-portfolio, add the last students work and reflection (if you want to use the Brochure assessment, do so). 2. Return the Brochure assessment on Thursday (with parents' signature) 3. Start revise for your SAW (quiz for ratio and rate tomorrow).
2013/5/15 1. Hand in your fixed report for the Practice for criteria D to Daniel tomorrow in Homeroom time) Make sure that you get the assessment 10 notification from your class teacher tomorrow in Homeroom time also) 2. Check assessment wiki, prepare for the next assessment (hand in photo and measurement next Tuesday)
2013/5/14 1. Finish the Practice for criteria D (report: next lesson) - do in a single-lined paper (How can we measure accurately? How can we calculate and reduce percentage error?) Your report should include the followings: a. Aim b. Hypothesis (prediction, guess for a possible answer) c. Methods (procedures: record of the steps of what you'll do) d. Results (a table showing your data and all calculations for percentage error) e. Conclusions (address to you aim and how to improve the accuracy...) 2. Check assessment wiki, prepare for the next assessment (hand in photo and measurement next Tuesday)
2013/5/13 1. Fix the e-portfolio - rechecked next Monday (20 May) 2. Finish the set classwork (if you still haven't done so) Task A: New Trend Ch 12 Learn p.12.32 Chapter Summary Do p.12.33 Check Yourself (1-4) all questions Do p.12.33-12.37 Revision Ex 12 (2d, 3a, 4d, 6, 11, 13a, 14a, 19, 21, 26, 28, 32-37) Task B: H&H MYP2 Chapter 22 Ex 22F.1, 22F.2 (half of each type of questions) Review Set 12A
2013/5/10 1. Finish the incomplete work and corrections for blue book. solution for PALS Ch5 review (31-40)
1. Finish the Mathletics tasks (due tomorrow)
2. Finish your e-portfolio (check tomorrow)
3. Finish your set tasks (either A or B) for yesterday and today's class (if you still haven't): Task A: New Trend Ch12.3 Skills upgrading corner 12.3 (1, 2) & Ex 12C (3, 6, 9, 12, 15) - yesterday's task Skills upgrading corner 12.4 (1, 2) & Ex 12D (2, 4, 8, 10, 12) - today's task Task B: H&H MYP 2 Chapter 22 Ex 22A, 22B, 22C (half of each questions/ type of questions) - yesterday's task Ex 22D and 22D (half of each questions/ type of questions) - today's task
2013/5/6
Blue book: corrections and do the following questions: New Trend p.12.34 Question 2e, 3d, 4d, 5, 10
Finish the Mathletics tasks (due on Friday)
Finish your e-portfolio (check Friday)
2013/5/3
1. Booklet Chapter 5
p.123-124 practice 5c: Question 2 & 4
p.130-131 practice 5d: Question 3 & 6
p. 139 Review: Question 38
Show all steps in your blue book and hand in on Monday.
2013/5/2
1. Finish the assignment given on Tuesday and instructed in ManageBac as follows: Please check ManageBac, under Profile or Classes, click Mathematics class, then you will either see a calender or task, click the task (Rate and Ratio) that were to be due on Friday, read the instruction and download the doc as a template. Save your file name as (Rate_ratio_proportion_7Pxx) where 'xx' is your number in 2 digit. Remember to include your name (in case some of you are confuse of your class number). (Upload your answer through ManageBac before your Friday lessons)
3. Bring New Trend S1B and H&H for the following 4 weeks since we will work on the ratios and rates unit. Also bring your Macbook, notebook, blue classwork/homework book, stationery for every lesson.
4. e-portfolio (at least 3 work samples and reflections by now, but should be 4 by the end of the year)
2013/4/29
Corrections and parent signature of assessment 9 (Dream House), hand back on Friday.
e-portfolio (at least 4 work samples and reflections)
Bring New Trend S1B and H&H for the following 4 weeks since we will work on the ratios and rates unit.
2013/4/10
Remember to bring your compasses and protractor for the Friday's double lesson.
Hopefully, all of you can finish up to pie charts by the end of the double.
If not be prepared to stay after school (13 April, 3:30-4:45pm) to make up your missing work.
2013/4/09
We will continue with our Brochure assessment until 18 April (check the above calendar for the planned progress). 1. Make sure you bring in necessary stationery for the brochure assessment (including: color pencils, pencils, eraser, ruler, pen, glue and scissors, protractor and compasses-when drawing pie chart). 2. Self study the following before your the lessons: Histograms (H&H 20B; New Trend: 10.2B and 10.3) - Tuesday (9/4) Scatter diagrams and Trend lines: (New Trend: 10.4) - Thursday (11/4) Broken line graph (New Trend: 6.3D) - Friday (12/4) Bring the related textbook according to the above schedule.
3. e-portfolio will be checked starting from next lesson, make sure it is ready.
2013/3/26
Tomorrow will be your last lesson before the Easter break.
You should have finished 2 pages for the brochure assessment.
Make sure you check the Matheletics tasks twice a week, I will set different tasks for different students from time to time.
Make sure you have at least 3 work samples and reflections for Maths in your e-portfolio, will be checked after break.
2013/3/25 1. Make sure you bring in necessary stationery for the brochure assessment (including: color pencils, pencils, eraser, ruler, pen, protractor and compasses-when drawing pie chart). 2. We will be mainly using S1B Ch 10 and H&H Ch 20 in the coming lessons.
2013/3/22 1. Make sure you finished the set tasks for today's lesson (New Trend S1A p.6.40-6.49) write your answer in your own Maths note book (will be checked on Monday). 2. Think and write down 1 or 2 question(s) you want to survey about your own class. (download and refer to the instructions from the assessment wiki for the Brochure assessment which will be started on Monday and due on 19 April.)
2013/3/20
Finish the Mathletics tasks on Statistics "Are you ready?" and "TEST" before Friday if you haven't finish it in class today.
Our next unit will be on Statistics, we will be using the following materials:
New Trend Mathematics, S1A Chapter 6, “Statistics in Daily Life,” and S1B Chapter 10, “Statistical Graphs”
Mathematics for the International Student MYP 2, Chapter 20, “Statistics.” and Mathletics, Unit 9, “Statistics.”
Make sure you bring in S1A Chapter 6 for Friday's class.
2013/3/11
Check assessment wiki for the most updated (revised) instructions for the Dream House Assessment.
You are encouraged to try stage 5.
*To provide chances for you, especially who have been absent last week, to catch up with your dream house assessment, you might stay at the following times:
11/3 (Monday) 1:05-1:55pm (lunch recess)
13/3 (Wednesday) 1:30-3:00pm (after school)
14/3 (Thursday) 1:30-1:55pm (lunch recess)
15/3 (Friday) 3:30-5:00pm (after school)
If you cannot make any of the above time, you might check the help session time table (in Y7_common) and see if the teacher on duty can supervise you. Then you need to let me know and I'll past your paper to the teacher.
2013/3/8
Research for furniture. You might bring in catalog or have the drawing of your furniture with real dimension but no calculation of scaled down measurement should be done at home.
If you have already finished stage 4 today, research some air-conditioner information (around 4 different models), you can bring in photo or catalog but no calculation should be done at home.
2013/3/7
World Maths Day will end at 6:00pm tonight (try your best to finish 50 round (@level 10 round before 6:00pm this evening). *amendment: I cannot open 11/3 (Monday) 3:30-5:00pm for make up or catch up assessment, because teachers have important meeting.
2013/3/6
1. Do about 15 rounds of World Maths Day tonight.
*To provide chances for you to catch up with your dream house assessment, you might stay at the following times:
7/3 (Thursday) 1:02-1:55pm
8/3 (Friday) 3:30-5:00pm 11/3 (Monday) 3:30-5:00pm (Cancelled)
15/3 (Friday) 3:30-5:00pm
2013/3/5
1. Do about 15 rounds of World Maths Day tonight.
It will start at 6:00pm tonight (5/3) 6:00pm till Thursday 6:00pm (you can do as many round as you can, but only the first 50 rounds will count for the competition)
2. some of you still haven't hand in the corrections, make sure you hand in tomorrow
2013/3/4
Finish incomplete work and the corrections of either Mathletics booklet (gp C) and H&H exercise (gp A and B) as follow:
Group C: Mathletics workbook (perimeter and area)
p.3, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 27 (#4), 30, 32
Group A and B: H&H MYP2 Ch9
p.186-187: Ex. 9D.1:# 2, 5, 8
p.192-193: Ex9E: #1b, 1f, 2b
p.195-196: Review Set 9A: #1-3
Hand in tomorrow before you continue your stage 3.
2013/3/1
1. log in and practices the world education games (literacy, science and Maths) http://www.worldeducationgames.com/
2. finish the set Mathletics task for ratio
3. Refer to assessment wiki and prepare for the next stage of your Dream house project
Stage 1: Draft of your design (done - 3 periods used)
Stage 2: Calculating the areas of the rooms (done - 2 periods used)
Stage 3: Scaled floor plan (Final Draft) (3 periods within next week)
Stage 4: Furniture in the Apartment
Stage 5: Air Conditioning (Optional) for fast people
Stage 6: Reflection
2013/2/28 Make sure you are well prepared and bring necessary stationery for your assessment (stage 2 of Dream house project) tomorrow, including: pencils, eraser, ruler, calculator (optional), pens... You are not allowed to communicate in any way or borrow anything throughout the assessment process.
2013/2/27
1. Check answer for MYP1 Ex 12E by yourself
2013/2/26
1. Check answer for MYP1 Ex 12E by yourself
2. Finish the following classwork (Due tomorrow)
Group C: Mathletics workbook (perimeter and area)
p.3, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 27 (#4), 30, 32
Group A and B: H&H MYP2 Ch9
p.186-187: Ex. 9D.1:# 2, 5, 8
p.192-193: Ex9E: #1b, 1f, 2b
p.195-196: Review Set 9A: #1-3
2013/2/25 Either
1. Mathletics workbook (perimeter and area)
or
2. H&H MPY 2 Ch9 A little bit of different types of questions Get ready for the second stage (update your draft and calculating areas)
2013/2/22
1. Finish the set Mathletics task "Are you ready" and "Test" for "Scale and ratio" and "Area and volume" (If you still haven't finish)
2. Download the "scale drawing notes" and finish the 10 questions in you note book (check on Monday)
2013/2/20
1. Finish the set Mathletics task "Are you ready" and "Test" for "Scale and ratio" and "Area and volume" (due on Friday 8:00am)
2. Download the "scale drawing notes" (will be uploaded tomorrow morning) and finish the 10 questions in you note book (due Friday)
2013/2/19
1. download the assessment rubrics for the dream house project, print and read it in detailed. Start researching or collecting useful reference that might help you to design your dream house (measure your house, visit property agents, visit model units for new building, collect floor plan from magazine etc.).
You will be given 2 lessons on Friday to finish stage 1 (draw the draft plan of your dream house in an A4 paper)
2013/2/18
1. Finish all Mathletics tasks (due tomorrow 9:00pm)
2. You might bring your Maths binder home to organize and fix it but must return it next Monday.
3. Check assessment wiki for the most updated information for the dream house project assessment.
2013/2/6
*Start practice for World Maths day within the break, use the Mathletics log in and the following address. www.worldeducationgames.com Remember to bring back the blue classwork book and hand in on 18th Feb (your first day back) 2013/2/5
1. Hand in the blue classwork book after the break.
2. Check and do Mathletics tasks twice a week, all tasks will be due on Tuesday 19 Feb, 9:00pm.
2013/2/4
1. Finish the correction of your blue classwork book (practice Q1 for criteria B), answer have been uploaded to the Assessment wiki. Make sure you bring your protractor, ruler, pencil and eraser for tomorrow's assessment. *Study and prepare for tomorrow's assessment.
2013/2/1 Check answer for quiz on lines and angles
Unit 7_Line and Angle_summary_solution.pdf
Unit 7_Line and Angle_summary_solution.pdf 2. Finish question 2 of the practice for criteria B (in your own notebook), make sure you use ruler and protractors and measure as accuracy as you can. *Study and prepare for next Tuesday's assessment.
2013/1/30 1. Sign and return your Assessment 6 (Due Friday) *Study and prepare for next Tuesday's assessment.
2013/1/29 1. Do New Trend 3C (6, 4c and 9) on your own notebook (remember to draw diagram) 2. Sign and return your Assessment 6 (Due Friday) * Check Assessment Wiki for Assessment 7 (next Tuesday 5/2 on Lines and angles) *The term matching quiz will be on tomorrow or Wednesday. *Mathletics tasks have been set and is due on Thursday 9:00pm (do 2-3 tasks every day)
2013/1/28 1. Finish the set classwork: Learn New Trend S1A Ch3 p.3.17-3.20: a. Do p.3.19 Skill upgrade corner in the text book and b. Do 3C (2, 4b and 7) on the blue classwork book 2. H&H Ex 14E (p.284-286) *The term matching quiz will be on tomorrow or Wednesday. *Mathletics tasks have been set and is due on Thursday 9:00pm (do 2-3 tasks every day)
2013/1/25 1. H&H MYP2 Ex14B (1b, 2b, 3f, 5f) and Ex14C (1e, 1c) [do in your own note book and show clear steps with reason as we've done in lesson] 2. Continue to bring H&H and New Trend S1A and S1B or scan / copy those pages of Ch3 and Ch13 (New Trend 3.1-3.5 Up to Ex 3C (p.3.2-p.3.20) and 13.3 (p.13.18-13.26) 3. Learn the terms of geometry from New Trend and prepare for a quiz next Monday on matching the terms to its meaning and drawing.
2013/1/23
H&H 14A
Keep bringing your protractor, compasses, textbooks (H&H, New Trend S1B), note book and stationery for every lesson.
2013/1/22 All: H&H p.37 (9c)
Group A: Finish both H&H Ex 2B and New Trend Ex 3B
Group B: Finish New Trend Ex 3B
Group C: Finish New H&H Ex 2B 2013/1/21
Group A: Finish both H&H Ex 2A and New Trend Ex 3A
Group B: Finish New Trend Ex 3A
Group C: Finish New H&H Ex 2A 2013/1/16
1. Finish the opening problem (H&H p.32) in your own note book (use compasses and ruler only)
2. Finish the set Mathletics tasks (due next Tuesday) Do around 2 tasks each day.
3. We will start a new topic on H&H Ch2 and 14 and New Trend Ch3 and 13
Make sure you bring H&H and new trend S1A starting from next lesson.
2013/1/15
1. Hand in blue book corrections: (New Trend: Ch 11B and Revision 11), tomorrow.
2. Hand in Chapter Quiz 11 corrections, must be checked already.
2013/1/14
1. Make sure you finish the blue book corrections: (New Trend: Ch 11B and Revision 11)
2. Make sure you finish the chapter Quiz 11 corrections.
Check email that have been send by Mr Slosberg and get prepared for tomorrow's assessment.
2013/1/11
1. Finish Chapter Quiz 11 (which I've given you today)
Check the answer by yourself after you finish it (no cheating): download answer from the Y7 assessment wiki.
2. Check the assessment Wiki, do the Y7-2 assessment practice and the suggested questions following it in the assessment wiki.
2013/1/9 Do the following in your blue book and show steps (due on Friday) Group A: New Trend S1B Revision Exercise 11 (1a, 2, 7, 12a, 13, 17, 19, 22 and 25) Group B: New Trend S1B Revision Exercise 11 (1a, 2, 7, 12a, 17 and 22) Group C: New Trend S1B Revision Exercise 11 (1a, 2, 7, 12a, and 17 )
2013/1/8 1. Make sure you check the answer for your blue book and do correction than hand in tomorrow. 2. Do some more Mathletics task 3. Do Check yourself (NT S1B p.11.20)
2013/1/7 1. Hand in your blue homework book tomorrow: 11B (3, 5, 7, 9, 12, 17)-see 19 December for detailed.
2. Mathletics task have been reset for those who achieved <85.
2013/1/4 Since the "Mathletics" have reset all your points and tasks yesterday and they have just fixed it today, I have reset tasks for you also. The tasks was due on Friday (11/1). However, you need to check your account on Wednesday (9/1) again because I will reset tasks for those who achieved <85.
19 December 2012 This is our last Maths lesson of 2012. I wish you all a Happy Christmas and get well prepared for a wonderful year of 2013.
1. New Trend Ch11
a. Study (p.11.13-11.16 example 11.5-11.7)
b. Finish Skills upgrading Corner 11.2 in p.11.16-11.17
c. Do Exercise 11B (3, 5, 7, 9, 12, 17) in your blue Maths Homework book. Show all steps and stick the graph paper to each question)
2. Review and prepared for a quiz for New Trend Ch2, 4, 7 and part of 11) - after the Christmas break.
Don't forget your next assessment is only 6 more lessons later (15 January, 2013), please work hard.
3. Check Mathletics at least twice a week and on 3 January, 2013. Make sure you finish all set tasks before 7 January, 2013.
Y7 Peace Mathematics
Homework and reminders
Homework and reminders from 28 August to 18 December 20122013/6/17
1. log in the following website, register with your school email account and do at least 1 puzzle.
2. Return assessment 10, SAW and 5+12 with your parent's signature tomorrow (Nick, Claudia, Nicholas, Rachael, Cyrus, Brandon)
Return you missing assessment either 10, SAW or 5+12 with your parent's signature tomorrow (Casey, Murphy, Anson Lo, Jeremy, Vanessa)
2013/6/13
Return assessment 10, SAW and 12 with your parent's signature next Monday .
You don't need to bring your textbook for next unit (Logic), but you need your MacBook, stationery and your own Maths notebook.
2013/5/31
1. Finish Revision quiz 3
2. Check answer and do all revision exercise's corrections (all solutions have been uploaded to the assessment wiki already)
3. Organize you Binder, bring back on 10 June and we will write the reflection on 11 June (which is your last Mathematics assessment of this year)
4. Work hard for the coming summative assessment (6 June 2:00-3:30pm)
2013/5/29
Due to a lot of you are absent today, we didn't check the answer of Quiz 1 (we will check it on Friday)
1. Finish Quiz 2 (check answer on Friday)
2013/5/28
1. Finish Revision Quiz 1 (you might check textbook and fix your answers), check answer tomorrow.
Remember to bring your own protractors and compasses for Quiz 2 tomorrow.
2013/5/27
1. Finish all Mathletics set task by tonight (27/5) 9:00pm
2. Finish the corrections of Quiz 12 (check solution from the Y7_Mathematics_Common page (under Weekly Plan / Unit Plan \ Revision Week)
2013/5/24
1. Finish all Mathletics set task by Monday (27/5) 9:00pm
2013/5/21
1. Some of you didn't prepare for the Golden ratio assessment, make sure you measure the 3 required measurements of yourself (your own body) and print out a photo of yourself as instructed in the assessment notification.
The following students, make sure you hand in the missing item/s tomorrow (next Maths lesson)
Missing Measurements: Claudia and Ingrid
Missing Photo and measurements: Nicholas, Jessica, Cyrus, Murphy, Brandon, Jeremy and Vanessa
2. Return the Brochure assessment tomorrow (with parents' signature)
3. Blue book: Do corrections, make sure you bring the book blue to every Maths lesson.
4. update your e-portfolio
2013/5/20
1. A lot of you still haven't fixed your e-portfolio, add the last students work and reflection (if you want to use the Brochure assessment, do so).
2. Return the Brochure assessment on Thursday (with parents' signature)
3. Start revise for your SAW (quiz for ratio and rate tomorrow).
2013/5/15
1. Hand in your fixed report for the Practice for criteria D to Daniel tomorrow in Homeroom time)
Make sure that you get the assessment 10 notification from your class teacher tomorrow in Homeroom time also)
2. Check assessment wiki, prepare for the next assessment (hand in photo and measurement next Tuesday)
2013/5/14
1. Finish the Practice for criteria D (report: next lesson) - do in a single-lined paper
(How can we measure accurately? How can we calculate and reduce percentage error?)
Your report should include the followings:
a. Aim
b. Hypothesis (prediction, guess for a possible answer)
c. Methods (procedures: record of the steps of what you'll do)
d. Results (a table showing your data and all calculations for percentage error)
e. Conclusions (address to you aim and how to improve the accuracy...)
2. Check assessment wiki, prepare for the next assessment (hand in photo and measurement next Tuesday)
2013/5/13
1. Fix the e-portfolio - rechecked next Monday (20 May)
2. Finish the set classwork (if you still haven't done so)
Task A:
New Trend Ch 12 Learn p.12.32 Chapter Summary
Do p.12.33 Check Yourself (1-4) all questions
Do p.12.33-12.37 Revision Ex 12 (2d, 3a, 4d, 6, 11, 13a, 14a, 19, 21, 26, 28, 32-37)
Task B:
H&H MYP2 Chapter 22
Ex 22F.1, 22F.2 (half of each type of questions)
Review Set 12A
2013/5/10
1. Finish the incomplete work and corrections for blue book.
solution for PALS Ch5 review (31-40)
2. Fix the e-portfolio - rechecked next Friday
(a lot of you either miss photo or real copy of your work or no reflection or reflection is too brief)
2013/5/9
If you do not have the booklet (PALS Chapter 5), download it now.
1. Finish the Mathletics tasks (due tomorrow)
2. Finish your e-portfolio (check tomorrow)
3. Finish your set tasks (either A or B) for yesterday and today's class (if you still haven't):
Task A: New Trend Ch12.3 Skills upgrading corner 12.3 (1, 2) & Ex 12C (3, 6, 9, 12, 15) - yesterday's task
Skills upgrading corner 12.4 (1, 2) & Ex 12D (2, 4, 8, 10, 12) - today's task
Task B: H&H MYP 2 Chapter 22 Ex 22A, 22B, 22C (half of each questions/ type of questions) - yesterday's task
Ex 22D and 22D (half of each questions/ type of questions) - today's task
2013/5/6
Blue book: corrections and do the following questions: New Trend p.12.34 Question 2e, 3d, 4d, 5, 10
Finish the Mathletics tasks (due on Friday)
Finish your e-portfolio (check Friday)
2013/5/3
1. Booklet Chapter 5
p.123-124 practice 5c: Question 2 & 4
p.130-131 practice 5d: Question 3 & 6
p. 139 Review: Question 38
Show all steps in your blue book and hand in on Monday.
2013/5/2
1. Finish the assignment given on Tuesday and instructed in ManageBac as follows:
Please check ManageBac, under Profile or Classes, click Mathematics class, then you will either see a calender or task, click the task (Rate and Ratio) that were to be due on Friday, read the instruction and download the doc as a template. Save your file name as (Rate_ratio_proportion_7Pxx) where 'xx' is your number in 2 digit. Remember to include your name (in case some of you are confuse of your class number). (Upload your answer through ManageBac before your
Friday lessons)
3. Bring New Trend S1B and H&H for the following 4 weeks since we will work on the ratios and rates unit. Also bring your Macbook, notebook, blue classwork/homework book, stationery for every lesson.
4. e-portfolio (at least 3 work samples and reflections by now, but should be 4 by the end of the year)
2013/4/29
Corrections and parent signature of assessment 9 (Dream House), hand back on Friday.
e-portfolio (at least 4 work samples and reflections)
Bring New Trend S1B and H&H for the following 4 weeks since we will work on the ratios and rates unit.
2013/4/10
Remember to bring your compasses and protractor for the Friday's double lesson.
Hopefully, all of you can finish up to pie charts by the end of the double.
If not be prepared to stay after school (13 April, 3:30-4:45pm) to make up your missing work.
2013/4/09
We will continue with our Brochure assessment until 18 April (check the above calendar for the planned progress).
1. Make sure you bring in necessary stationery for the brochure assessment (including: color pencils, pencils, eraser, ruler, pen, glue and scissors, protractor and compasses-when drawing pie chart).
2. Self study the following before your the lessons:
Histograms (H&H 20B; New Trend: 10.2B and 10.3) - Tuesday (9/4)
Scatter diagrams and Trend lines: (New Trend: 10.4) - Thursday (11/4)
Broken line graph (New Trend: 6.3D) - Friday (12/4)
Bring the related textbook according to the above schedule.
3. e-portfolio will be checked starting from next lesson, make sure it is ready.
2013/3/26
Tomorrow will be your last lesson before the Easter break.
You should have finished 2 pages for the brochure assessment.
Make sure you check the Matheletics tasks twice a week, I will set different tasks for different students from time to time.
Make sure you have at least 3 work samples and reflections for Maths in your e-portfolio, will be checked after break.
2013/3/25
1. Make sure you bring in necessary stationery for the brochure assessment (including: color pencils, pencils, eraser, ruler, pen, protractor and compasses-when drawing pie chart).
2. We will be mainly using S1B Ch 10 and H&H Ch 20 in the coming lessons.
2013/3/22
1. Make sure you finished the set tasks for today's lesson (New Trend S1A p.6.40-6.49) write your answer in your own Maths note book (will be checked on Monday).
2. Think and write down 1 or 2 question(s) you want to survey about your own class. (download and refer to the instructions from the assessment wiki for the Brochure assessment which will be started on Monday and due on 19 April.)
2013/3/20
Finish the Mathletics tasks on Statistics "Are you ready?" and "TEST" before Friday if you haven't finish it in class today.
Our next unit will be on Statistics, we will be using the following materials:
New Trend Mathematics, S1A Chapter 6, “Statistics in Daily Life,” and S1B Chapter 10, “Statistical Graphs”
Mathematics for the International Student MYP 2, Chapter 20, “Statistics.” and Mathletics, Unit 9, “Statistics.”
Make sure you bring in S1A Chapter 6 for Friday's class.
2013/3/11
Check assessment wiki for the most updated (revised) instructions for the Dream House Assessment.
You are encouraged to try stage 5.
*To provide chances for you, especially who have been absent last week, to catch up with your dream house assessment, you might stay at the following times:
11/3 (Monday) 1:05-1:55pm (lunch recess)
13/3 (Wednesday) 1:30-3:00pm (after school)
14/3 (Thursday) 1:30-1:55pm (lunch recess)
15/3 (Friday) 3:30-5:00pm (after school)
If you cannot make any of the above time, you might check the help session time table (in Y7_common) and see if the teacher on duty can supervise you. Then you need to let me know and I'll past your paper to the teacher.
2013/3/8
Research for furniture. You might bring in catalog or have the drawing of your furniture with real dimension but no calculation of scaled down measurement should be done at home.
If you have already finished stage 4 today, research some air-conditioner information (around 4 different models), you can bring in photo or catalog but no calculation should be done at home.
2013/3/7
World Maths Day will end at 6:00pm tonight (try your best to finish 50 round (@level 10 round before 6:00pm this evening).
*amendment: I cannot open 11/3 (Monday) 3:30-5:00pm for make up or catch up assessment, because teachers have important meeting.
2013/3/6
1. Do about 15 rounds of World Maths Day tonight.
*To provide chances for you to catch up with your dream house assessment, you might stay at the following times:
7/3 (Thursday) 1:02-1:55pm
8/3 (Friday) 3:30-5:00pm
11/3 (Monday) 3:30-5:00pm (Cancelled)
15/3 (Friday) 3:30-5:00pm
2013/3/5
1. Do about 15 rounds of World Maths Day tonight.
It will start at 6:00pm tonight (5/3) 6:00pm till Thursday 6:00pm (you can do as many round as you can, but only the first 50 rounds will count for the competition)
2. some of you still haven't hand in the corrections, make sure you hand in tomorrow
2013/3/4
Finish incomplete work and the corrections of either Mathletics booklet (gp C) and H&H exercise (gp A and B) as follow:
Group C: Mathletics workbook (perimeter and area)
p.3, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 27 (#4), 30, 32
Group A and B: H&H MYP2 Ch9
p.186-187: Ex. 9D.1:# 2, 5, 8
p.192-193: Ex9E: #1b, 1f, 2b
p.195-196: Review Set 9A: #1-3
Hand in tomorrow before you continue your stage 3.
2013/3/1
1. log in and practices the world education games (literacy, science and Maths)
http://www.worldeducationgames.com/
2. finish the set Mathletics task for ratio
3. Refer to assessment wiki and prepare for the next stage of your Dream house project
Stage 1: Draft of your design (done - 3 periods used)
Stage 2: Calculating the areas of the rooms (done - 2 periods used)
Stage 3: Scaled floor plan (Final Draft) (3 periods within next week)
Stage 4: Furniture in the Apartment
Stage 5: Air Conditioning (Optional) for fast people
Stage 6: Reflection
2013/2/28
Make sure you are well prepared and bring necessary stationery for your assessment (stage 2 of Dream house project) tomorrow, including:
pencils, eraser, ruler, calculator (optional), pens...
You are not allowed to communicate in any way or borrow anything throughout the assessment process.
2013/2/27
1. Check answer for MYP1 Ex 12E by yourself
2. Finish set Mathletics tasks (Due next Monday)
2013/2/26
1. Check answer for MYP1 Ex 12E by yourself
2. Finish the following classwork (Due tomorrow)
Group C: Mathletics workbook (perimeter and area)
p.3, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 27 (#4), 30, 32
Group A and B: H&H MYP2 Ch9
p.186-187: Ex. 9D.1:# 2, 5, 8
p.192-193: Ex9E: #1b, 1f, 2b
p.195-196: Review Set 9A: #1-3
2013/2/25
Either
1. Mathletics workbook (perimeter and area)
or
2. H&H MPY 2 Ch9
A little bit of different types of questions
Get ready for the second stage (update your draft and calculating areas)
2013/2/22
1. Finish the set Mathletics task "Are you ready" and "Test" for "Scale and ratio" and "Area and volume" (If you still haven't finish)
2. Download the "scale drawing notes" and finish the 10 questions in you note book (check on Monday)
2013/2/20
1. Finish the set Mathletics task "Are you ready" and "Test" for "Scale and ratio" and "Area and volume" (due on Friday 8:00am)
2. Download the "scale drawing notes" (will be uploaded tomorrow morning) and finish the 10 questions in you note book (due Friday)
2013/2/19
1. download the assessment rubrics for the dream house project, print and read it in detailed. Start researching or collecting useful reference that might help you to design your dream house (measure your house, visit property agents, visit model units for new building, collect floor plan from magazine etc.).
You will be given 2 lessons on Friday to finish stage 1 (draw the draft plan of your dream house in an A4 paper)
2013/2/18
1. Finish all Mathletics tasks (due tomorrow 9:00pm)
2. You might bring your Maths binder home to organize and fix it but must return it next Monday.
3. Check assessment wiki for the most updated information for the dream house project assessment.
2013/2/6
*Start practice for World Maths day within the break, use the Mathletics log in and the following address.
www.worldeducationgames.com
Remember to bring back the blue classwork book and hand in on 18th Feb (your first day back)
2013/2/5
1. Hand in the blue classwork book after the break.
2. Check and do Mathletics tasks twice a week, all tasks will be due on Tuesday 19 Feb, 9:00pm.
2013/2/4
1. Finish the correction of your blue classwork book (practice Q1 for criteria B), answer have been uploaded to the Assessment wiki.
Make sure you bring your protractor, ruler, pencil and eraser for tomorrow's assessment.
*Study and prepare for tomorrow's assessment.
2013/2/1
Check answer for quiz on lines and angles
2. Finish question 2 of the practice for criteria B (in your own notebook), make sure you use ruler and protractors and measure as accuracy as you can.
*Study and prepare for next Tuesday's assessment.
2013/1/30
1. Sign and return your Assessment 6 (Due Friday)
*Study and prepare for next Tuesday's assessment.
2013/1/29
1. Do New Trend 3C (6, 4c and 9) on your own notebook (remember to draw diagram)
2. Sign and return your Assessment 6 (Due Friday)
* Check Assessment Wiki for Assessment 7 (next Tuesday 5/2 on Lines and angles)
*The term matching quiz will be on tomorrow or Wednesday.
*Mathletics tasks have been set and is due on Thursday 9:00pm (do 2-3 tasks every day)
2013/1/28
1. Finish the set classwork: Learn New Trend S1A Ch3 p.3.17-3.20:
a. Do p.3.19 Skill upgrade corner in the text book and b. Do 3C (2, 4b and 7) on the blue classwork book
2. H&H Ex 14E (p.284-286)
*The term matching quiz will be on tomorrow or Wednesday.
*Mathletics tasks have been set and is due on Thursday 9:00pm (do 2-3 tasks every day)
2013/1/25
1. H&H MYP2 Ex14B (1b, 2b, 3f, 5f) and Ex14C (1e, 1c) [do in your own note book and show clear steps with reason as we've done in lesson]
2. Continue to bring H&H and New Trend S1A and S1B or scan / copy those pages of Ch3 and Ch13 (New Trend 3.1-3.5 Up to Ex 3C (p.3.2-p.3.20) and 13.3 (p.13.18-13.26)
3. Learn the terms of geometry from New Trend and prepare for a quiz next Monday on matching the terms to its meaning and drawing.
2013/1/23
H&H 14A
Keep bringing your protractor, compasses, textbooks (H&H, New Trend S1B), note book and stationery for every lesson.
2013/1/22
All: H&H p.37 (9c)
Group A: Finish both H&H Ex 2B and New Trend Ex 3B
Group B: Finish New Trend Ex 3B
Group C: Finish New H&H Ex 2B
2013/1/21
Group A: Finish both H&H Ex 2A and New Trend Ex 3A
Group B: Finish New Trend Ex 3A
Group C: Finish New H&H Ex 2A
2013/1/16
1. Finish the opening problem (H&H p.32) in your own note book (use compasses and ruler only)
2. Finish the set Mathletics tasks (due next Tuesday) Do around 2 tasks each day.
3. We will start a new topic on H&H Ch2 and 14 and New Trend Ch3 and 13
Make sure you bring H&H and new trend S1A starting from next lesson.
2013/1/15
1. Hand in blue book corrections: (New Trend: Ch 11B and Revision 11), tomorrow.
2. Hand in Chapter Quiz 11 corrections, must be checked already.
2013/1/14
1. Make sure you finish the blue book corrections: (New Trend: Ch 11B and Revision 11)
2. Make sure you finish the chapter Quiz 11 corrections.
Check email that have been send by Mr Slosberg and get prepared for tomorrow's assessment.
2013/1/11
1. Finish Chapter Quiz 11 (which I've given you today)
Check the answer by yourself after you finish it (no cheating): download answer from the Y7 assessment wiki.
2. Check the assessment Wiki, do the Y7-2 assessment practice and the suggested questions following it in the assessment wiki.
2013/1/9
Do the following in your blue book and show steps (due on Friday)
Group A: New Trend S1B Revision Exercise 11 (1a, 2, 7, 12a, 13, 17, 19, 22 and 25)
Group B: New Trend S1B Revision Exercise 11 (1a, 2, 7, 12a, 17 and 22)
Group C: New Trend S1B Revision Exercise 11 (1a, 2, 7, 12a, and 17 )
2013/1/8
1. Make sure you check the answer for your blue book and do correction than hand in tomorrow.
2. Do some more Mathletics task
3. Do Check yourself (NT S1B p.11.20)
2013/1/7
1. Hand in your blue homework book tomorrow: 11B (3, 5, 7, 9, 12, 17)-see 19 December for detailed.
2. Mathletics task have been reset for those who achieved <85.
2013/1/4
Since the "Mathletics" have reset all your points and tasks yesterday and they have just fixed it today, I have reset tasks for you also. The tasks was due on Friday (11/1). However, you need to check your account on Wednesday (9/1) again because I will reset tasks for those who achieved <85.
19 December 2012
This is our last Maths lesson of 2012.
I wish you all a Happy Christmas and get well prepared for a wonderful year of 2013.
1. New Trend Ch11
a. Study (p.11.13-11.16 example 11.5-11.7)
b. Finish Skills upgrading Corner 11.2 in p.11.16-11.17
c. Do Exercise 11B (3, 5, 7, 9, 12, 17) in your blue Maths Homework book. Show all steps and stick the graph paper to each question)
2. Review and prepared for a quiz for New Trend Ch2, 4, 7 and part of 11) - after the Christmas break.
Don't forget your next assessment is only 6 more lessons later (15 January, 2013), please work hard.
3. Check Mathletics at least twice a week and on 3 January, 2013. Make sure you finish all set tasks before 7 January, 2013.